atangle

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adjective

In a tangled condition; mixed confusedly together.

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Meanings

adjectiveatangle (not comparable)
  1. not comparableIn a tangled condition; mixed confusedly together.

    "And my hair is all atangle," Sara said, running her fingers through her disarrayed locks and praying time would heal the child's wounded soul.

    1997, Lois Greiman, The Lady and the Knight

Origin

From a- + tangle.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

Galantelangate
Cite this entry
APA

atangle. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/atangle

MLA

“atangle.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/atangle. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “atangle,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/atangle.

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